'It's very important.' Ten Hag comments on Rashford's first Premier League goal after a long break

Manchester United defeated Southampton 3-0 in the fourth round of the EPL. Three points for Erik ten Hag team brought goals from Matthijs de Ligt, Marcus Rashford and Alejandro Garnacho.

For the England forward, this goal was the first in the Premier League for 189 days.

Ten Hag also spoke about the long-awaited goal of Marcus. The coach also separately commented on de Ligt's debut goal for the Mancunians.

Quote: ‘Rashford's goal? It's very important. Every striker wants to be on the scorer's list. Once the first one scores, the confidence comes and on it goes. A striker once talked about a bottle of ketchup, once it goes in, it gets bigger.

De Ligt? I'm not surprised. He's not fit at the moment, he's not 100 percent speed. He needs games to get up to his level. Right now we are seeing glimpses and once he is there he will play much better. We are happy with him and especially with his game today,’ - quotes ten Hag BBC.

Recall: At the end of today's match in the asset of Manchester United six points after four rounds.